tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2403405948564451773.post7096755406843028283..comments2023-08-29T02:42:26.611-07:00Comments on The Dancing 无理 Masters: Entropy As A State FunctionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2403405948564451773.post-47003015450030218432008-01-22T22:23:00.000-08:002008-01-22T22:23:00.000-08:00"Basically what I meant to say was that the same e..."Basically what I meant to say was that the same entropy change is achieved in the same amount of time if the change is between the same initial and final states."<BR/><BR/>I'm so sorry, the same entropy change may be achieved in different time intervals. How did I make such a blunder? Haha.yyknosekaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755718180487666688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2403405948564451773.post-41226710074885113282008-01-15T06:37:00.000-08:002008-01-15T06:37:00.000-08:00Basically what I meant to say was that the same en...Basically what I meant to say was that the same entropy change is achieved in the same amount of time if the change is between the same initial and final states.<BR/><BR/>It can be proven I think. But I don't know how. :pyyknosekaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755718180487666688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2403405948564451773.post-83690861967653533502008-01-15T06:11:00.000-08:002008-01-15T06:11:00.000-08:00Only after you said it, lol. But since there wasn'...Only after you said it, lol. But since there wasn't much emphasis on solid solutions I didn't take much note of it.TheEspianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14414557708499276167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2403405948564451773.post-85005485706371869152008-01-15T06:08:00.000-08:002008-01-15T06:08:00.000-08:00Shaun, there are two types of alloys to keep in mi...Shaun, there are two types of alloys to keep in mind - one type is known as a solid solution, where there is no fixed structure within the metal. Another type is more of an interstitial compound, where there is a fixed structure. Do you recall?yyknosekaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755718180487666688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2403405948564451773.post-26390031555499506892008-01-15T06:02:00.000-08:002008-01-15T06:02:00.000-08:00Eh, I'm sure CM2111 taught me that an alloy is a r...Eh, I'm sure CM2111 taught me that an alloy is a regular lattice with uniform dispersion.TheEspianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14414557708499276167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2403405948564451773.post-6727473471205341722008-01-15T06:01:00.000-08:002008-01-15T06:01:00.000-08:00Jesu, entropy is a function of not energy, but mor...Jesu, entropy is a function of not energy, but more specifically, energy levels, and it is the presence of spectroscopically observable energy levels that results in entropy. <BR/><BR/>That however, isn't the parameter of life I'm looking for. :pyyknosekaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755718180487666688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2403405948564451773.post-31794090115482945282008-01-15T05:55:00.000-08:002008-01-15T05:55:00.000-08:00I think the change in entropy for both cases of co...I think the change in entropy for both cases of cooling are the same, intuitively speaking, because <BR/><BR/>initial messiness - final messiness = the same!<BR/><BR/>WHAT IS THE SPECIAL PARAMETER OF LIFE. LOL. Let me guess. Is it kinetic energy - meaning, is entropy a function kinetic energy? Are you asking what causes entropy?<BR/><BR/>-Jesjulsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16231071111948441550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2403405948564451773.post-1396059310362387082008-01-15T05:43:00.000-08:002008-01-15T05:43:00.000-08:00Change in entropy of the alloy will be the same in...Change in entropy of the alloy will be the same in both cases... for surroundings, need to think a bit harder, paiseh.TheEspianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14414557708499276167noreply@blogger.com